Location: Thirteenth and Liberty Streets, Louisville, Kentucky. Hundreds of African American school children and their teachers pose for a portrait in front of their school, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Elementary School at 1228 W. Liberty St. The girls...

Copy photograph of an original by Hesse of African American children on a playground, probably at Hope Mission (later the Presbyterian Colored Mission) on Hancock Street in the Smoketown-Jackson neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky. A group of...

Address: 518 S. Eighth Street, Louisville, Kentucky. At the corner of Walnut Street (now Muhammad Ali Boulevard) and Eighth Street, the Convent of the Good Shepherd Home for Colored Children stood. This photograph shows the a group of girls posed...

A group of African American women participate in a sewing class. Along one side of the room the women work at sewing machines which are built into desks. In the middle of the room long tables are placed end to end and women work on laying out...

African-American women in a beauty shop. Women in white smocks or dresses cut and style hair along the long side wall, with their customers seated in front of them. To the side is a table where another woman gives a manicure. A woman sits in the...

Crowds gather to view the car display at Fontaine Ferry Park in Louisville, Kentucky. A group of three women in dresses stands talking to one side. Banners hang from trees over the Chevrolets. One banner reads, "Drive it only five miles and you'll...

A group of five women stand around a parked Model A Ford. The convertible has its spare tire attached to the side of the car near the front tire. The hood ornament is a running greyhound. The women wear tight-fitting hats and coats trimmed in fur....

Three women and a man sit in an open automobile parked at a curb, apparently preparing to enter a parade. The car, which has a number on the side, is covered with decorative paper flowers. The women are wearing white, or light-colored, dresses and...

Three women wearing print dresses and two men stand on the bank. At least two of them have just been baptized in the creek: the woman with wet hair holding a pair of white shoes, and the man in overalls with wet hair (another woman holds his hat)....

University of Louisville homecoming queen Marjorie Hunter holds a bouquet of flowers and stands in front of the stage with the members of her court. The court members wear dark cocktail length dresses; Hunter wears a light, full-length gown. They...

Robert H. Lucas house at 341 South Birchwood, Louisville, Kentucky. Family in living room. Robert Lucas reads Travel as his teenage daughter sits on the arm of his armchair and his wife reads a book on the couch. A magazine rack holds Nature. There...

Pupils and teachers at Fourth Ward School, Louisville, Kentucky. Group photograph of five seated rows of grade school-age boys and girls in suits and dresses. The text above reads, "Pupils of public schools of Louisville, Kentucky, 1887." The text...

Teachers and students, Thirteenth Street School (later Whittier School), 13th and Maple Streets, Louisville, Kentucky, 1893. A young woman stands at the right as four rows of children sit in front of a light brick wall. The girls wear dresses and...